Experimental Pathology Graduate Program

Course of Study for the Experimental Pathology Graduate Program

Key: I = Fall;   II = Spring;   III = Summer;   A = Annual;   B = Biennial.

BBSC Core Courses-Year 1Course DirectorCourse NumberTerm/Year
BiochemistrySmithBBSC 6303I/A
Cell BiologyOberhauserBBSC 6302II/A
Responsible Conduct in Biomedical ResearchToliver-KinskyBBSC 6129I, II, III/A
Molecular Biology & GeneticsDann-GriceBBSC 6224I/A
BiostatisticsChakrabortyBBSC 6222II/A
Laboratory RotationToliver-KinskyBBSC 6043I, II, III/A
Experimental Path Program-Year 1Course DirectorCourse NumberTerm/Year
Frontiers of Infectious DiseasesMcBridePATH 6145I, II/A
Functional Histology and PathobiologyOlanoPATH 6436II/A
Research PATH 6097 I,II,III/A
Pathobiology IDOlanoPATH 6386III/A
Program Electives (3 cr)   
Experimental Path Program-Year 2Course DirectorCourse NumberTerm/Year
Intro to Competitive Grant WritingRossi/CisnerosPATH 6279I/A
ExPath Trainee Work in ProgressPATH Faculty
PATH 6115I,II/A
Research in PathologyMcBridePATH 6097I,II,III/A
Colloquium of Frontiers of Infectious Diseases & Tropical MedicineMcBridePATH 6145I or II/A
Research PATH 6097 I,II,III/A
Program Electives (3 cr)   
Experimental Path Program-Year 3-5   
ExPath Trainee Work in ProgressPATH FacultyPATH 6115I,II/A
Frontiers of Infectious Diseases McBridePATH 6145I or II/A
Dissertation  PATH 6099I,II,III/A
Program ElectivesCourse DirectorCourse NumberTerm/Year
Introduction to VaccinologyBarrett/BournePATH 6161I/A
General VirologyBenteMICR 6403I/A
Tropical Infectious Diseases and BiodefenseMelby/TraviPATH 6318II/B
Advanced ImmunologyCong/SoongMICR 6408I/A
Biology of Arthropod Dis VectorsVasilakis/BouyerPATH 6112III/B
Fundamentals of InflammationReyes/Midori-HoriutiINTD 6210III/A
Vaccine Development Pathway:  From Discovery to LicensureBourne/BarrettINTD 6219III/A
Pathogenic BacteriologyTorres/MotinMICR 6315III/A
Human Anatomy and HistologyPengINTD 6369I/A
Clinical Microbiology PracticumWilliams-BouyerPATH 6123I,II,III/A